Nuu-chah-nulth language
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The Nuu-chah-nulth language is a Southern Wakashan Indigenous language of the Pacific Northwest Coast, traditionally spoken by the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples of western Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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Target entity: Nuu-chah-nulth language Context triple: [Nootka Texts, languageDocumented, Nuu-chah-nulth language]
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Saanich (SENĆOŦEN) language
The Saanich (SENĆOŦEN) language is a Coast Salish Indigenous language of southern Vancouver Island and nearby Gulf Islands, spoken by the W̱SÁNEĆ people and known for active revitalization efforts.
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Haida language
Haida language is an endangered Indigenous language of the Haida people of Haida Gwaii and southern Alaska, noted for its complex phonology and status as a linguistic isolate.
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Heiltsuk language
The Heiltsuk language is a Northern Wakashan Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Heiltsuk people of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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Nisga’a language
The Nisga’a language is an Indigenous Tsimshianic language of northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spoken by the Nisga’a people and the focus of ongoing revitalization efforts.
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Klallam language
The Klallam language is an Indigenous Coast Salish language of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally spoken by the Klallam (S'Klallam) people of the Strait of Juan de Fuca region in Washington State and Vancouver Island.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Nuu-chah-nulth language Target entity description: The Nuu-chah-nulth language is a Southern Wakashan Indigenous language of the Pacific Northwest Coast, traditionally spoken by the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples of western Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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A.
Saanich (SENĆOŦEN) language
The Saanich (SENĆOŦEN) language is a Coast Salish Indigenous language of southern Vancouver Island and nearby Gulf Islands, spoken by the W̱SÁNEĆ people and known for active revitalization efforts.
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B.
Haida language
Haida language is an endangered Indigenous language of the Haida people of Haida Gwaii and southern Alaska, noted for its complex phonology and status as a linguistic isolate.
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C.
Heiltsuk language
The Heiltsuk language is a Northern Wakashan Indigenous language traditionally spoken by the Heiltsuk people of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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D.
Nisga’a language
The Nisga’a language is an Indigenous Tsimshianic language of northwestern British Columbia, Canada, spoken by the Nisga’a people and the focus of ongoing revitalization efforts.
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E.
Klallam language
The Klallam language is an Indigenous Coast Salish language of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally spoken by the Klallam (S'Klallam) people of the Strait of Juan de Fuca region in Washington State and Vancouver Island.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Subject: Nuu-chah-nulth language Description of subject: The Nuu-chah-nulth language is a Southern Wakashan Indigenous language of the Pacific Northwest Coast, traditionally spoken by the Nuu-chah-nulth peoples of western Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.
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